Gianni Infantino
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Janni Infantino is the President of FIFA, facing growing opposition from UEFA, national football associations, and international scrutiny over his proposed commercial reforms, including plans to sell rights to the World Cup. He has been accused of attempting to sell a stake in World Cup rights to the Trump family, which sparked backlash and legal challenges, though he later abandoned the plan. Despite criticism and calls for his removal, including from UEFA's president and several national federations, Infantino remains committed to seeking re-election in 2017, citing support from some source…
Events
- FIFA Sues to Block UEFA Access to Project Docs
- FIFA sues UEFA over disinformation claims
- Moscow, 21 September. Vesti. President of the International…
- Banner Against Infantino's Re-election Appears in Times Square
- Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team
- The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) officially stated…
- FIFA Chief Operating Officer Fired After Criticizing Infantino
- Non-profit organization FairSquare has approached the FIFA Committee…
- Alayev calls Balogun red card reversal most unpleasant in football
- US President Donald Trump supported FIFA president Gianni Infantino
Recent coverage
- UEFA demanded from FIFA to explain Infantino's ties with Trump's circle and additional payments. Answers expected by November 2 — The Insider
- UEFA demanded from FIFA a report on the activities and plans of Infantino — Вести
- Gianfranco Infantino increased chances — Коммерсантъ
- Ramon Vega first challenged Gianni Infantino in presidential elections — Коммерсантъ
- Infantino Terrible. How the FIFA President almost sold world football and what it means — The Insider
- UEFA President called on Infantino to leave the post of FIFA president — Вести
- FIFA and UEFA reached court. In the center of the scandal — Infantino and a project worth tens of billions — Фонтанка
- FIFA accused UEFA of spreading disinformation ahead of presidential elections — Коммерсантъ
- FIFA accused UEFA of defamation of Infantino — Вести
- Janni Infantino ready for reforms in FIFA management system — Коммерсантъ
- Infantino proposed reforming the FIFA governance system — Вести
- Infantino states readiness to discuss FIFA reform — Коммерсантъ
- Head of FA demanded from Infantino to provide documents on sale of rights to World Cup — Коммерсантъ
- Reuters: Infantino may be able to count on re-election as FIFA president — Коммерсантъ
- French Football Federation withdraws support for Infantino on FIFA presidency election — Москва 24
- FIFA President Infantino does not plan to resign — Вести
- On Times Square appeared a banner against the re-election of Infantino — РИАМО
- "Remove Infantino": fans in Times Square demanded the resignation of FIFA president — Вести
- DM: Banner against FIFA president Gianni Infantino appeared on Times Square — Вечерняя Москва
- FIFA accused UEFA of a 'defamatory campaign' — Коммерсантъ